PLAYERS:
Carlos Beltran,
Albert Pujols,
Lance Berkman
TEAMS: St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels
TEAMS: St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels
Carlos Beltran will continue his career not in San Francisco, but in St Louis. The Cardinals agreed to a two year contract with the veteran outfielder..
Carlos Beltran will try to soften the blow with Albert Pujols going to Angels via Free Agency..
Beltran was targeted by 5 teams with the Cardinals always leading the pack.. Beltran is expected to play right field and Lance Berkman is expected to play 1st Base in place of Albert Pujols.
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